New Faces New Places: Get a glimpse into the future
HMT Entertainment on Broadway Avenue — where virtual reality gaming involves a lot more than simply wearing a pair of VR goggles — offers patrons a peek into the future of gaming. Read More
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: Habitat for Humanity ReStore reopens after 10-week reno...
Recent renovations at ReStore — the centre where Saskatoon Habitat for Humanity sells donated items — have made sustainable home shopping easier than ever. Read More
View ArticleTwenty new places to shop that opened in Saskatoon during 2019
Check out all the shopping destinations profiled in the StarPhoenix's New Faces New Places column in 2019.
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: Digital coupons help you save money while supporting...
"I was losing (the coupons) constantly because they were so small and when I would go to use them I couldn't find them. So I just thought 'Why are we still using paper coupons and why can't we have...
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: Bouncy castle fun for all ages at The Backyard
"The name is purposeful — it's supposed to be a place where everybody is welcome, you're comfortable, you have your friends over and make great memories."
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: Saskatchewan's only trichologist helps to reverse hair...
"Pretty much every single one of my patients who has come to see me is starting to lose it and every single one has come back with some regrowth — regrowth is very possible."
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: Experience the future of gaming at HMT Entertainment
"You fight together against the zombies or dinosaurs, it's not just fighting the (artificial intelligence) you have to work together to fight for survival and it really goes beyond the traditional type...
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: Habitat for Humanity ReStore reopens after 10-week reno...
"We will take (donations of) almost anything and, if we don't take it, we can provide you the information of where it can go ... There are even things (donated) that I see and think 'We are not going...
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: Spiritual practices for a better life at GreatFull...
"It can be challenging when you are looking for a community, so we wanted to make it easy. For people that are seeking, just come — you don't have to be a certain way or even in a good mood, we've had...
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: Good Earth Coffeehouse opens new location in Jim...
"Just getting to, especially here, maybe make someone's day even if it's just for 30 seconds. Letting them relax and maybe forget about all the bad things they've had going on that day — whether it's...
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: Train like a pro at Ignite Athletics
"We've really grown into an intelligent training environment where everybody has a periodised plan, everyone is training toward a goal. You don't come here to work out, you actually come here to train...
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: Find everything you need for mom and baby at Cravings
"It's too bad a pandemic had to happen in order for people to focus on (supporting local) but local businesses do appreciate it so much and we need that support — we've always needed it but now...
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: Take a trip down memory lane at Figure Four Toys and Games
"I love the thrill of the hunt because it's not stuff that we can just buy wholesale online. We do depend on people coming in (to sell) which is really fun too because every single piece in here I can...
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: FOODEX brings new food delivery option to Sask. cities
"We hope local restaurants will give us a chance ... We want to invest in Saskatchewan because we are from here and we hope we can really help the restaurants continue to grow — even during COVID."
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: Handmade House launches online shop amid COVID-19 pandemic
"When COVID hit there were a lot of decisions that needed to be made and one of them was to go online — and that was quite a significant change to go from handmade bills to the new computer system and...
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: Alt Haus brings colour and fun to local home decor choices
"It's fun when you can kinda put your own style into it and work with (the customer) to create something really unique."
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: Better Off Duds pivots to online sales, keeping local...
"The pandemic has made people be more conscious about where they are spending their dollars and I am super appreciative of that."
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: Icon Shoes retools leather goods factory to manufacture...
"What we've done is price most of these products just at what it costs us to produce them — we don't want to make money off of people just trying to protect themselves."
View ArticleNew Faces New Places: Green Leaf Dental opens amid pandemic restrictions
"When everything happened in March I was like halfway and it was just like I'm already in so deep that I just gotta do it — it's happening. I didn't have a patient base here so it could have been quite...
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